Best Bet

17:10 Newmarket Tips — Saturday 16th May 2026

17:10NewmarketGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection

Wrydcroft

4yo • b g
Strong
88/100 confidence
Form
15/15
Rating
10/10
Market
8/10
Trends
14/15

Why This Horse

  • Won last time out
  • Consistent — placed 4 of last 5 runs
  • Top-rated in field (OR 68)
  • Young 4yo with recent win — scope for improvement
Each-Way Alternative: TEX

17:10 Newmarket — Race Preview & Tips

Wrydcroft catches the eye in the 17:10 17:10 Newmarket at Newmarket, run over on Good ground.

Recent form reads 070118-11, with a win that underlines the current well-being.

Trained by Pam Sly and ridden by Matthew Lloyd Slater, this is a pairing with a solid record in races of this nature.

There is every reason to think the Good going will play to strengths here.

Key angle: Won last time out.

Off an official rating of 68, there may be more to come at the current mark.

If looking for an each-way angle, TEX is the one to include on the slip.

Full Racecard — 8 Runners

HorseOdds
WrydcroftOUR TIP
070118-11
1/10
Mickey Mongoose
8-8515581
1/10
Dashing Donkey
51154-050
1/10
African Spirit
20008/8-
1/10
TEX
42/44333-2
1/10
Fancy Dancer
16196055-
1/10
Cherry Cobbler
41356-880
1/10
Regal Guest
7/375-0
1/10

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